Fisher v. Brown et al

Filing 26

ORDER Denying Plaintiff's Motion to Transfer Case Back to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California 25 , signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 1/10/14. (Verduzco, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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GARY F. FISHER,

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Plaintiff,

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v.
JERRY BROWN, et al.,

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Defendants.

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ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO
TRANSFER CASE BACK TO THE UNITED
STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
[ECF No. 25]

pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
Plaintiff filed the instant complaint on June 6, 2013, in the United States District Court for the

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Case No.: 1:13-cv-01800-AWI-SAB (PC)

Plaintiff Gary F. Fisher is appearing pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action

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Northern District of California.

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On November 4, 2013, the case was transferred by the Northern District to this Court.

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Now pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion to have the case transferred back to the

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Northern District of California.
This action was properly transferred to this Court because Plaintiff’s claims involve prison

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officials and medical staff at Corcoran State Prison, which is in Kings County, which lies in the

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Eastern District of California. Accordingly, venue properly lies in this Court and the case was

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appropriately transferred to this Court. Thus, Plaintiff’s motion for the case to be transferred back to

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the Northern District of California is DENIED.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

January 10, 2014
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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